Schools Receive Club’s Partner Award
The Boys & Girls Club named Laguna’s school district an outstanding partner at an event last week.
“The openness, innovation, and mission-driven dedication of the...
Class Notes 4/12/13
Montessori Hosts Spring Carnival
Families and kids of all ages are invited to a free spring carnival Sunday, April 14, from 12:30 pm to 5:30...
Striking the Right Chord for Children
A new collaboration between Laguna Beach Live! and Laguna Beach’s Boys and Girls Club is striking the right chord, and promoters are hoping to...
Young and Olde Meet In the Middle
By Justin Swanson | LB Indy
“Thank you for sharing your life with me,” was the resounding chorus line at sixth grade luncheons held in...
Class Notes 4/5/13
Rotary Honors a Student Musician
The Rotary Club of Laguna Beach recently honored Elliott Glass as the Laguna Beach High School's student of the month...
Brain Power, Like Brawn, Requires a Workout
By Kate Rogers, Special to the Independent
Clinical neurologist and educator Dr. Judy Willis discussed the application of neuroscience to practical aspects of child rearing...
Preschool Opens for Offspring of Teen Moms
Fristers, a nonprofit that assists teen moms to become self-sufficient, has added a new school-readiness program for children of their clientele.
The Kidsters Childcare and...
Holocaust Memories Instilled by Survivors
Thurston Middle School students Claire Black, Katie Hayden and Vanessa Lortal, who entered Chapman University’s annual Holocaust art and writing contest, attended a special...
New Café Adds Grab and Go Lunches at Thurston
To encourage not only eating better food but eating in general, the new Wave Rider Café next to Thurston Middle School’s lunch lines will...
Best Read Book a Boon to Schools and Business
SchoolPower officials hope to raise $70,000 in advertising sales in support of Laguna Beach public schools through its annual student directory and invites businesses...
Class Notes 3/29/13
Thurston’s Fundraiser is a Success
Thurston Middle School’s PTA raised over $6,500 with its recent Out on the Town progressive dinner, according to a statement...
Still Settling Into an Outsize Role
By Justin Swanson | LB Indy
Heading into her show’s final weekend, Haley Castuera has only so much time left finding out who Dolly is.
“I...
Class Notes 3/22/13
Fair Features Multicultural Fare
Newport Coast’s Sage Hill School will open its campus to the community for a day of food and festivity at the...
Hitting the Field for Jog-A-Thons
Top of the World and El Morro students both participated in their school’s respective Jog-A-Thon fundraiser on Friday, March 15.
This year’s goal at TOW...
High Schoolers Say ‘Hello, Dolly’
Laguna Beach High School's Park Avenue Players will kick off a seven-performance run of the Broadway show “Hello, Dolly” on Friday, March 15 at...